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DevOps Engineer

Summary

Designs and maintains CI/CD pipelines, manages cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure) via IaC, and ensures system uptime via monitoring/alerting while collaborating with dev teams to optimize workflows.

Remote Recruitment is hiring a DevOps Engineer for our UK-based clients. This is a fully remote position offering South African professionals an excellent opportunity to work with leading UK employers from home. You will work UK business hours and join a supportive, fast-growing team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery
  • Manage cloud infrastructure on AWS or Azure using infrastructure-as-code tools
  • Monitor system performance and respond to incidents to ensure uptime SLAs
  • Implement security best practices across infrastructure and deployment processes
  • Collaborate with development teams to improve build, test and release workflows

Requirements

  • 3+ years of DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering experience
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible or similar IaC tools
  • Strong knowledge of containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus)
  • Solid scripting skills in Bash, Python or similar

What We Offer

  • R48,000/month
  • 100% remote, UK business hours
  • Career growth and professional development
  • Exposure to leading UK businesses and practices

Remote Recruitment – connecting top South African talent with UK employers. Apply today.

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